Brann 1-2 Lillestrom
Updated
Lillestrom won: Brann 1-2 Lillestrom in the Eliteserien (Round 20) on Sat, 5 Sept 2026 at Brann Stadion, Bergen. Brann goals: Bård Finne 89'. Lillestrom goals: Vá 6', Fredrik Gulbrandsen 22'. Expected goals: 1.97-1.63. Possession: 73-27. Player of the match: Lars Mogstad Ranger (8.8).
Match report
Lillestrom beat Brann 2-1
Lillestrom narrowly beat Brann 2-1 away from home at Brann Stadion on Saturday 5 September in Eliteserien.
Vá put Lillestrom ahead on 6' (0-1), Fredrik Gulbrandsen made it 0-2 on 22' and Bård Finne pulled one back for Brann on 89' (1-2).
Brann had 73% of the ball, shots were 24-9 (3-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.97-1.63.
Lars Mogstad Ranger (Lillestrøm) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 16,395. Referee: Espen Eskås.
Match stats
| Brann | Lillestrom | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 73 | 27 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.97 | 1.63 |
| Total shots | 24 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 73 | 9 |
| Big chances | 4 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 580 (85%) | 172 (65%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 12 | 0 |
| Total shots | 24 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 12 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 9 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 16 | 7 |
Lineups
Brann (4-3-3): Mathias Dyngeland, Thore Pedersen, Fredrik Pallesen Knudsen, Vetle Dragsnes, Joachim Soltvedt, Kristian Eriksen, Jacob Lungi Sørensen, Niklas Jensen Wassberg, Ulrik Mathisen, Noah Holm, Niklas Castro
Lillestrom (4-3-3): Pontus Dahlberg, Lars Mogstad Ranger, Espen Garnås, Sander Moen Foss, Frederik Elkær, Gustav Kjølstad Nyheim, Ylldren Ibrahimaj, Eric Kitolano, Daniel Bassi, Fredrik Gulbrandsen, Vá
Key events
- 4' · Substitution · Stian Kristiansen for Espen Garnås (Lillestrom)
- 6' · Goal · Vá (Lillestrom)
- 22' · Goal · Fredrik Gulbrandsen (Lillestrom)
- 45'+6 · Yellow card · Noah Holm (Brann)
- 46' · Substitution · Leo Cornic for Thore Pedersen (Brann)
- 56' · Yellow card · Ylldren Ibrahimaj (Lillestrom)
- 61' · Substitution · Thomas Lehne Olsen for Fredrik Gulbrandsen (Lillestrom)
- 61' · Substitution · Yaw Paintsil for Daniel Bassi (Lillestrom)
- 68' · Substitution · Bård Finne for Noah Holm (Brann)
- 68' · Substitution · Kristall Ingason for Ulrik Mathisen (Brann)
- 75' · Substitution · Sævar Atli Magnusson for Niklas Jensen Wassberg (Brann)
- 75' · Substitution · Filip Ottosson for Gustav Kjølstad Nyheim (Lillestrom)
- 83' · Substitution · Julian Lægreid for Niklas Castro (Brann)
- 89' · Goal · Bård Finne (Brann)
All-time head-to-head
21 league meetings since 2012: Brann 10, draws 5, Lillestrom 6.
Questions
Who won Brann vs Lillestrom?
Lillestrom won, 1-2 (Eliteserien) on Sat, 5 Sept 2026.
When and where is Brann vs Lillestrom?
Sat, 5 Sept 2026, 16:00 UTC at Brann Stadion, Bergen, Eliteserien.
What is the head-to-head record between Brann and Lillestrom?
In 21 league meetings since 2012: Brann 10 wins, 5 draws, Lillestrom 6 wins (goals 36-27).